Arkansas Academy of Physician Assistants

The Arkansas Academy of Physician Assistants (ARAPA) is a professional organization and functions as a volunteer association consisting of a Board of Directors, legal counsel and various committees. Together with other members of the health care team, legislators and the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), we are working to eliminate barriers to care and enhance existing healthcare delivery systems. ARAPA serves as the voice of the profession for our state.

Our Mission is to represent all PAs in the state of Arkansas promoting our profession through continuing education and advocating quality health care while optimizing the full utilization of PA skills.